Taliban

Taliban capture Ismail Khan, the Lion of Herat, as city falls

<p> <strong>Taliban fighters have seized Herat, Afghanistan's third largest city, and captured war veteran Ismail Khan, known as the Lion…

3 years ago

Trapping of Iranian diplomats in Herat consulate triggers memories of the Mazar-e-Sharif bloodbath

<p> There is a chilling sense of Déjà vu as the Taliban closes in on Herat, Iran’s 3rd largest city.</p>…

3 years ago

Foreign militants in Taliban ranks playing key role in notching battlefield gains

<p> <strong>Although the Taliban has been denying the presence of fighters from different foreign militant groups, the monitoring group of…

3 years ago

Russia not in panic mode—says not evacuating embassy staff despite Taliban’s advances in Afghanistan

<p> Unlike the United States and most of its NATO allies, whose diplomats are queuing up for a hasty exit…

3 years ago

Three Indian engineers at Afghanistan dam site rescued in air mission as Taliban captures area

<p> Three Indian engineers working at a dam site in Afghanistan had to be rescued in an emergency air mission…

3 years ago

Taliban Afghanistan Rule Destroys Women’s Rights | Taliban Forcing Minors As Slaves For Fighters

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pNmbcL94U18" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> Taliban is causing…

3 years ago

US cuts another deal with Taliban as western diplomats queue up to leave Afghanistan

<p> The US has cut another deal with the Taliban. The group, keen to see the back of American forces…

3 years ago

Imran Khan blows up the cover—reveals Pakistan and Taliban are conjoined twins

<p> Pakistan’s garrulous prime minister Imran Khan has made an astounding foot-in-the mouth statement. Speaking on behalf of the Taliban,…

3 years ago

Taliban founder Mullah Omar’s son goes into hiding amid bombing barrage and power struggle

<p> Where is Mullah Yaqoob, the military chief of Taliban?  According to  sources, the US and Afghan air force has…

3 years ago

Afghanistan’s killing fields: Taliban and its mentors have blood on their hands

<p> Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani has asserted that his country is confronting a fierce psychological war, where repeated attacks on…

4 years ago